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Old 04-11-2014, 06:29 PM
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the clevis is under the dash .... that is connedcted to the master cylinder for the clutch ... you will need a good sized socket and its a real pain in the butt ...

or need a new master/slave set up ..
 
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Old 04-23-2014, 08:22 AM
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believe it or not there is a plastic bushing in the clutch pedel that will seriously eff up how it goes into gear
 
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Old 04-28-2014, 08:58 PM
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yes that plastic bushing will wear into the clevis as well .. thats why i had to relace mine ..
 
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Old 05-06-2014, 08:08 AM
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and they are the biggest pain in the ***. if you didnt start the truck in the gear you wanted it in forget it shut the truck off and start all over again
 
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Old 05-11-2014, 11:41 PM
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OH YEAH !!!!! now that I'm pulling engine , will be going through the trans or getting another one for now , This is getting expencive ..LOL
 
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Old 05-12-2014, 08:21 AM
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oh i know all about that man im 17 senior in high school i work 3 jobs just so i can work on my stuff and it blows im about 9 grand in on my idi bought it for 4 and just parts and now body work from a guy hitting me in the winter it adds up real quick thank god i have trust little 4cyl ranger i bought for 500 bucks to ride around in while im woring on the idi
 
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Old 05-12-2014, 02:58 PM
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I hear ya , I had Les Schwab do my brakes, well they left out the little Pawls that go between the brake cylinder and the shoes, found out when i hit a Subaru Forster @ 25 mph and nearly totaled them both ... thankfully the front end on these trucks are tough ,a new fender and a new fabbed up bumper and VIOLA !!!! OK now pull out in front of me you A@# hole's
 
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Old 05-13-2014, 08:02 AM
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oh yeah i had a 2014 toyota corolla cream the side of me and just knicked my snowmobile trailer i need a cab corner and a bed thats it that corolla is totaled he hit me at 50 mph the truck never moved
 
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Old 05-13-2014, 02:31 PM
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Oh, ouch !!!!

those crumple zones are nice though ... If you get hit they will absorb the impact , I have been studying that kinda stuff... I should post some it the video
 
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